CBS News Live CBS News Baltimore Live Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced the launch of the Mayor’s Office of Arts, Culture, and Entertainment (MOACE). The mayor stated that the office will help shape the future of Baltimore’s live events, cultural workforce, creative economy, nightlife, and film industry. Baltimore champions numerous arts and cultural festivals and…

The City of Portland recently published the results of its 2024 Insights Survey, an effort to assess community experiences, priorities, and perceptions of City services—and ultimately inform policy and budget decisions to better serve all communities. A collaboration with Portland University’s Research Institute for Human Services, the survey is conducted every two years. The Office…

The City of Portland recently published the results of its 2024 Insights Survey, an effort to assess community experiences, priorities, and perceptions of City services—and ultimately inform policy and budget decisions to better serve all communities. A collaboration with Portland University’s Research Institute for Human Services, the survey is conducted every two years. The Office…

Subashini Ganesan-Forbes, dancer/choreographer and chair of the Oregon Arts Commission. Photo: Naim Hassan This is a two-part narrative in which the first section describes some intellectual meanderings and the second is a “How To Guide.” If you are raring to “do something about how things are these days,” you are welcome to skip to the…

The grants from the Chico Arts Commission range from two to five thousand dollars, with applications due for submission no later than June 26th, 2025. Tags Localnow

Written by Alexander Luzula on April 23, 2025 Advertisement When people think of Coral Gables, they think of the artistic and cultural scene that comes with it and its many valued cultural outlets: the Coral Gables Museum, the Coral Gables Art Cinema, Books & Books, GableStage at the Biltmore Hotel, Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle…

On April 22, 2025, Arts & Culture Director Chariti Montez presented at the convening of the City of Portland’s Arts and Economy Committee—co-chaired by Councilmembers Mitch Green (District 4) and Dan Ryan (District 2).  During the 20-minute presentation, Montez walked the five-person committee and members of the public through a mix of information about the…

Every community, says Vernon artist and museum volunteer Janet Armstrong, needs a cultural hub. With that in mind, Armstrong and her husband, Lloyd Davies, have donated $70,000 to the Greater Vernon Cultural Centre’s (GVCC) Together 4 Culture fundraising campaign. The campaign was launched Tuesday, April 22, at the planned site of the centre, the northeast…